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Common Name:Sapsucker, Red-breasted
Scientific Name:Sphyrapicus ruber
Family:Picidae (Woodpeckers)
Area:Lyons City Park - Lyons, Oregon
Date:January 26, 2014

Sapsuckers drill easily recognized shallow holes in horizontal lines to feed on insects and sap.


Schad Road - Elkton, Oregon --- March 11, 2011


Schad Road - Elkton, Oregon - - - March 11, 2009

Reference:Sibley Guide to Birds by Sibley / Western Birds by Farrand